How to get from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

From Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Melle Lion station to Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Melle Lion may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

205min
Bus - 2020
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Melle Lion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melle Lion
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24
    ID 212924
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    119 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 238, IC and X19

To get from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 238 bus from Melle Lion station to Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Melle Lion may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

227min
Bus - 238238
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Melle Lion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melle Lion
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24
    ID 212924
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    119 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Melle Lion and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 176.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 205 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hechtel-Eksel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel

To check the bus and train schedule from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melle Lion) and destination (Hechtel-Eksel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 238, IC and X19

To get from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 238 bus from Melle Lion station to Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Melle Lion may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

227min
Bus - 238238
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Melle Lion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melle Lion
  • 2
    Bus - 238238
    Wait for bus
    238
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24
    ID 212924
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    119 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 205 minutes, using Bus line Aalst - Erpe Vijfhuizen - Oordegem - Melle - Ghent Sint-Pieters, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The alternative route takes 227 minutes, using Bus line Dendermonde - Wetteren - Melle - Ghent St. Peters, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melle Lion and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The 20 bus line goes from Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 station near Melle Lion in Gent to Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 station near Hechtel-Eksel.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melle Lion to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Melle Lion and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 3 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melle Lion to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 stop near Melle Lion in Gent.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melle Lion and Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get off the bus at the Ghent St. Peters Station Platform 24 stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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